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India vs Pakistan No Longer 'A Big Match': Blunt Sourav Ganguly After Statement Win In T20 World Cup

TT Editor·Updated: 16 Feb 2026 10:38 pm IST
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India vs Pakistan No Longer 'A Big Match': Blunt Sourav Ganguly After Statement Win In T20 World Cup

Following India's convincing 61-run victory over Pakistan in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Group A match, former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly has expressed his view that the traditional notion of matches between India and Pakistan being labeled as 'big matches' is no longer relevant. Ganguly, who has been a prominent figure in Indian cricket, emphasized that the dynamics of cricket have evolved, suggesting that the intense rivalry, while still significant, does not carry the same weight it once did. His remarks come at a time when both teams are focusing on their performance and strategies in the tournament, with India's recent win showcasing their dominance in T20 cricket. The match, marked by impressive performances from Indian players, has fueled discussions about the current state of cricket rivalries and the expectations surrounding them. With the T20 format gaining popularity, the context of such encounters is shifting, reflecting broader changes in the cricketing landscape.

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